Message from the Intern: Even with just a few minutes, you can help

Posted: Aug. 10, 2009

As I grow older, it has become increasingly obvious that the infamous New York City pace of life no longer applies exclusively to New York City – it is everywhere. Kids, parents, and grandparents alike are swamped with time commitments; be it work, time with family and friends, or other activities. This non-stop pace often makes it hard to find time for the things we find important, so we are forced to either complete time-consuming tasks in shorter periods of time, or not at all. For example, many people who are not involved with charity work cite lack of time as an inhibiting factor. The problem is not that there are no quick ways to help out a non-profit like Cure Alzheimer’s Fund, but that people either don’t know or can’t think of them. We know that you are extremely busy, so here are some ideas of how you can help out: If you only have a few minutes…

Tell a friend about Alzheimer’s disease research, and recommend a good resource where he/she can find more information about it

Sign up for the Cure Alzheimer’s Fund email list to stay up-to-date on breakthrough research. You can sign up by visiting our homepage

Write about Alzheimer’s disease on your Facebook or Twitter accounts, or record a quick video about it on YouTube. Check out our accounts on these sites as well.